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Saint-Thomas-de-Conac walks
From Les Tonelles to Conac Castle
A pleasant walk around Saint-Thomas-de-Conac, near the Gironde, which allows you to discover not only the peaceful countryside—where vineyards, farmland and a few woods lie side by side—but also the ruins of Conac Castle, the church of Saint-Thomas-de-Conac and some fine examples of traditional architecture.
Around Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde
The vine-covered hillsides of the Gironde are dotted with small hills planted with various crops and vines. The landscapes open up along the paths leading to the estuary. The marshes can be seen from the Beaumont hill. There you will discover a cone-shaped tower dating from the 19th century, but whose first constructions probably date back to the Middle Ages. Even today, the Beaumont Tower still serves as a navigation landmark.
From the Perdrigeat woods to Le Plantis
A pleasant hike through vineyards, farmland and woods around Saint-Dizant-du-Bois. This route allows you to discover this pretty corner of Saintonge and enjoy beautiful countryside landscapes.
The Tour de By circular in Bégadan
Bégadan is a very old commune, both a wine-growing area and facing the Gironde estuary. This walking route, running alongside the vineyards and the estuary, offers some truly beautiful panoramic views. In particular, when open, the climb to the top of the Tour de By offers a most fascinating 360° view.
Warning: do not use this route during spring tides, as part of it runs very close to the Gironde.
Les Bénissons in Soubran
This short route takes you into the heart of the mysteries of the peat bog, a sensitive, astonishing and exotic natural environment with its lake surrounded by pines, white-trunked birches and aspens with golden foliage in autumn. The pleasant, shaded route continues along roads and forest tracks before descending towards the peat bog, where you can follow the nature trail to discover the plant and animal species detailed on the information boards along the boardwalks.
From the port to the cliffs of Mortagne-sur-Gironde
There is a beautiful view of the Gironde estuary and, to the west, on a clear day, you can see the Beaumont tower, which is still used today as a navigation marker.
Castillon Viscounty Circular
Starting from the church in Saint-Izan-de-Médoc, this circular route takes you around the former viscountcy of Castillon, which in the Middle Ages had the privilege and exclusive right to trade wine from the Médoc to England. It will allow you to appreciate the unique natural features of this part of the Médoc.
Circular via the Moulin de la Rochette from Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont
A pleasant hike in a natural setting crossed by the Rochette and Maine rivers. The landscapes are varied, with vineyards, woods such as those of Le Plantis and various crops, as well as orchards (apples and pears). Along the route, you can see beautiful farms in this pretty corner of the Saintonge countryside.
From Bois de la Tour to Château de la Tenaille
A pleasant hike west of Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont, around the River Tort, through countryside with varied landscapes, consisting of diverse crops, vineyards and woods. Along the route, you will pass by the Château de la Tenaille and its chapel, which is the only remaining part of the Abbey of Tenaille.
A short detour via the Moulin de la Rochette
A pleasant route through woods and vineyards around the Maine River in the Guitinières plain. In addition to peaceful landscapes, this hike offers the chance to discover the characteristic architecture of Saintonge and several mills.
From Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois to La Martinière
A pleasant hike in the plain between Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois and Guitinières. This route allows you to discover a beautiful corner of the Saintonge countryside with alternating crops, vineyards and woods. The route also offers fine examples of traditional architecture.
The Allas and Agudelle Lakes
A pleasant walk offering the chance to discover the village of Agudelle, its beautiful forest, the Etang d’Allas and a large fish farm at Petit Bois, as well as the Château de la Tour and the surrounding countryside with its crops and vineyards.Part of the route follows theGR®®360orGRP®® de Saintonge (at the start and end of the walk).
West of the Seugne from Clion to Breuillet
A beautiful hike between Clion and Saint-Paul west of the Seugne in a picturesque corner of Saintonge. The route offers varied landscapes mixing various crops, vineyards and small woods. It is also an opportunity to walk along the Seugne, see one of the springs that feed it and built heritage such as the Saint-Paul Chapel.
Circulars between Port de Goulée and Richard Lighthouse
This walk takes you from the charming port of Goulée to the picturesque site of Richard Lighthouse via the port of Richard. It alternates between paths, quiet roads and natural areas. Along this easy route, you will discover all aspects of the estuary: ports, marshes, vineyards and historical heritage.
From Pont des Ânes to the Chapel of Saint-Paul around Clion
A pleasant, flat walk in the countryside around Clion, allowing you to discover the green surroundings of the Pont aux Ânes, the Chapel of Saint-Paul and the Saint-Fort Fountain, and to enjoy beautiful views of the châteaux of Lussac and Clam.This route follows a very small section of theGRP®® de Saintonge.
Saint-Paul Chapel in Clion-sur-Seugne
Vineyards will accompany you throughout this walk, until you reach the hamlet of Saint-Paul. There, a small chapel stands surrounded by lush greenery. A path leads down to the banks of the Seugne, beautifully adorned with flowers. You will then continue through vineyards and fields along the railway line to reach Clion, where a stop is a must at the presbytery, which houses the Clion Craft and Rural Museum.
From Chez Désiré to Les Grands Pillets
A pleasant hike near Jonzac, in a fairly hilly area of Saintonge, around the river La Cendronne. This peaceful corner of the countryside combines large woods with varied crops and vineyards, offering beautiful landscapes. The route also provides an opportunity to discover some fine examples of architectural heritage.
Around Saint-Simon-de-Bordes and the River Maine
A pleasant hike between Saint-Simon-de-Bordes and Agudelle through varied landscapes of plains, forests and vineyards. Part of this hike follows theGRP®® de Saintonge.
The mills near Saint-Germain-de-Lusignan
On the outskirts of Jonzac, a pleasant hike through vineyards, fields and groves.
Circular starting from Port des Monards
South-east of Royan, near the famous village of Talmont, this is a lovely, easy route to enjoy with friends or family.
Don't miss the old Monards flour mill, Chenac Church and the views of the Gironde estuary.
Port des Monards - Talmont-sur-Gironde
A very refreshing hike along the Gironde estuary.
Châteaux autour du Pouyalet
Agréable randonnée à proximité de Pauillac à la découverte de célébres châteaux du bordelais comme les châteaux Mouton Rothschild, Lafite Rothschild, Pibran et Pontet Canet. Le parcours très nature longe de belles parcelles de vignes, des bois dont certains sont pâturés par des bovins et offre de belles surprises architecturales.
Wandering between the vineyards and woods in Saint-André-de-Lidon
A pure countryside walk in the municipality of Saint-André-de-Lidon, with no difficulty and no remarkable sights to see, for those who just enjoy hiking.
Please take care not to obstruct the passage by parking your vehicle(s).
Please respect other people's property. Picking or gathering is prohibited on private land.
Via the archaeological site of Brion in Saint-Germain-d'Esteuil
With the only Gallo-Roman theatre south of the Garonne, the archaeological site of Brion is unique and unmissable. This hike will allow you to tour the commune of Saint-Germain-d'Esteuil and discover the ruins and Roman theatre of the Brion site.
Around Antignac
A pleasant hike starting from Antignac, winding its way through vineyards and woods. This route allows you to discover a peaceful and very natural corner of Saintonge. You may see wild animals such as deer at the edge of the woods.
Talmont-sur-Gironde via the Caillaud cliffs, starting from Barzan
"Muddy waters"! With its muddy waters, the Gironde estuary is every bit as impressive as the Mississippi. On the edge of this austere expanse sits one of the most beautiful villages in France, Talmont-sur-Gironde.
Through vineyards and woods near Marignac
A pleasant walk that alternates between sections on good farm tracks through vineyards and stretches through woodland. This route offers beautiful views of the Saintonge countryside and allows you to enjoy the peace and quiet of the area.
A walk through the forests around Marignac and near Château d'Ardennes
A pleasant walk through the woods near Marignac offering a fine view of the Château d’Ardennes. This route, with its varied landscapes, provides a real opportunity for relaxation and a change of scenery.
The sight of Château d'Ardennes as you emerge from the woods is a real delight and a lovely surprise, given the state of the building.
Cissac-Médoc Fortified Castles Circular Tour
Known for its vineyards and wines, the Médoc is a land steeped in history dating back to ancient times. This hike allows you to discover the medieval fortresses of this region.
From the commune of Saint-Sauveur, you will cross the Médoc vineyards to reach the châteaux of Breuil, Lamothe-Cissac and Fontesteau. These three properties date back to the Middle Ages and even further.
Walk along the banks of the Seugne in Pons
A walk in Pons along the River Seugne and through the town centre, the market and the keep. A short walk with a slight elevation gain, but without any difficulty and offering the coolness of the River Seugne’s banks.
Bois Bernard from Pons
A pleasant walk through the medieval town of Pons, continuing into the surrounding countryside amongst vineyards, woods and fields. The start of the route offers a lovely stroll through the town of Pons, allowing you to take in its various features, culminating in its esplanade, castle and keep.